"A vanguard contribution to examining the pitfalls of alt-energy zeal. Highly recommended."
CHOICE
"This book is written to be accessible to broad audiences with an interest in the intersection of energy and society, as well as academic audiences interested in rural sociology, environmental sociology, or other related fields."
Rural Sociology
"Malin provides a compassionate and intriguing ... Read moreethnography of communities harmed by uranium mining and milling, of government duplicity in covering up hazards, and of the inspiring citizen science with which opponents have mapped cancer clusters and conducted health surveys. This book helps us understand how uranium production, along with other harmful energy production can beget structural violence, disease, and perpetuate inequalities."
Phil Brown
University Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Health Sciences Northeastern University
"An enjoyable and accessible book, The Price of Nuclear Power provides great insight into the central problem facing natural resource communities across the globe, and is rich in ethnographic details that focus on environmental inequalities." 
Brian Mayer
professor of environmental sociology, University of Arizona
"Before the US approves new uranium mining, consider its toxic legacy" by Stephanie Malin
The Conversation
"Trump’s nuclear posture destabilizes, while disrespecting legacies of environmental injustice" by Stephanie A. Malin
The Defense Post
"The Price of Nuclear Power powerfully documents how isolation and poverty drive residents to support uranium milling despite its health risks. The voices of all sides of the complex debate ring out from Malin’s surveys and interviews."
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